Nickname for a herding dog Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nickname for a herding dog . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHEP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEP Nickname for a herding dog (4)
4% COLLIE Popular herding dog (6) USA Today Sep 14, 2025
3% SIS Sibling's nickname (3) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
3% DOT Nickname for Dorothy (3) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
3% CURTAIL Rein in dog on another dog (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
3% DRJ Erving nickname (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025
3% LEA Grazing land for a herd of sheep (3)
3% EYESONME Gander-herding call? (8) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
3% ABE Nickname for Lincoln (3) Universal Nov 7, 2025
3% CALFLOVE Immature feelings for one of the herd? (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
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